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Sleaford and North Hykeham and Romsey and Southampton North

99,687 and 103,718 residents (mid-2024).

Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher than Romsey and Southampton North on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 2 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Romsey and Southampton North on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Sleaford and North Hykeham Romsey and Southampton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £4,350, Romsey and Southampton North £3,935Romsey and Southampton North: £3,935Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,350Romsey and Southampton North: £3,952Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,369Romsey and Southampton North: £3,733Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,126

    £4,350£4,369£4,126Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3,935£3,952£3,733

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham £12,741, Romsey and Southampton North £12,311Romsey and Southampton North: £12,311Sleaford and North Hykeham: £12,741Romsey and Southampton North: £12,363Sleaford and North Hykeham: £12,795Romsey and Southampton North: £11,677Sleaford and North Hykeham: £12,085

    £12,741£12,795£12,085Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£12,311£12,363£11,677

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £1,418, Romsey and Southampton North £1,194Romsey and Southampton North: £1,194Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,418Romsey and Southampton North: £1,200Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,424Romsey and Southampton North: £1,133Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,345

    £1,418£1,424£1,345Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£1,194£1,200£1,133

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham £11,664, Romsey and Southampton North £11,489Romsey and Southampton North: £11,489Sleaford and North Hykeham: £11,664Romsey and Southampton North: £11,537Sleaford and North Hykeham: £11,714Romsey and Southampton North: £10,897Sleaford and North Hykeham: £11,064

    £11,664£11,714£11,064Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£11,489£11,537£10,897

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham £304, Romsey and Southampton North £258Romsey and Southampton North: £258Sleaford and North Hykeham: £304Romsey and Southampton North: £260Sleaford and North Hykeham: £306Romsey and Southampton North: £245Sleaford and North Hykeham: £289

    £304£306£289Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£258£260£245

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham £752, Romsey and Southampton North £548Romsey and Southampton North: £548Sleaford and North Hykeham: £752Romsey and Southampton North: £551Sleaford and North Hykeham: £755Romsey and Southampton North: £520Sleaford and North Hykeham: £713

    £752£755£713Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£548£551£520

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham £21, Romsey and Southampton North £15Romsey and Southampton North: £15Sleaford and North Hykeham: £21Romsey and Southampton North: £16Sleaford and North Hykeham: £21Romsey and Southampton North: £15Sleaford and North Hykeham: £19

    £21£21£19Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£15£16£15

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £418, Romsey and Southampton North £257Romsey and Southampton North: £257Sleaford and North Hykeham: £418Romsey and Southampton North: £258Sleaford and North Hykeham: £420Romsey and Southampton North: £244Sleaford and North Hykeham: £396

    £418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£257£258£244

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £121, Romsey and Southampton North £96Romsey and Southampton North: £96Sleaford and North Hykeham: £121Romsey and Southampton North: £96Sleaford and North Hykeham: £122Romsey and Southampton North: £91Sleaford and North Hykeham: £115

    £121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£96£96£91

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £104, Romsey and Southampton North £66Romsey and Southampton North: £66Sleaford and North Hykeham: £104Romsey and Southampton North: £67Sleaford and North Hykeham: £104Romsey and Southampton North: £63Sleaford and North Hykeham: £98

    £104£104£98Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£66£67£63

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £1,057, Romsey and Southampton North £967Romsey and Southampton North: £967Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,057Romsey and Southampton North: £972Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,061Romsey and Southampton North: £918Sleaford and North Hykeham: £1,003

    £1,057£1,061£1,003Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£967£972£918

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £113, Romsey and Southampton North £129Romsey and Southampton North: £129Sleaford and North Hykeham: £113Romsey and Southampton North: £130Sleaford and North Hykeham: £114Romsey and Southampton North: £123Sleaford and North Hykeham: £107

    £113£114£107Romsey and Southampton North is higher£129£130£123

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £246, Romsey and Southampton North £154Romsey and Southampton North: £154Sleaford and North Hykeham: £246Romsey and Southampton North: £154Sleaford and North Hykeham: £247Romsey and Southampton North: £146Sleaford and North Hykeham: £233

    £246£247£233Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£154£154£146

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £5.99, Romsey and Southampton North £4.22Romsey and Southampton North: £4.22Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.99Romsey and Southampton North: £4.23Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.01Romsey and Southampton North: £4.00Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham £5.25, Romsey and Southampton North £2.79Romsey and Southampton North: £2.79Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.25Romsey and Southampton North: £2.81Sleaford and North Hykeham: £5.27Romsey and Southampton North: £2.65Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.98

    £5.25£5.27£4.98Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.44, Romsey and Southampton North £6.07Romsey and Southampton North: £6.07Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.44Romsey and Southampton North: £6.10Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.47Romsey and Southampton North: £5.76Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham 1,019.0, Romsey and Southampton North 992.1Romsey and Southampton North: 992.1Sleaford and North Hykeham: 1,019.0

    1,019.0Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count992.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham 78.9, Romsey and Southampton North 60.2Romsey and Southampton North: 60.2Sleaford and North Hykeham: 78.9

    78.9Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher60.2

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sleaford and North Hykeham 163.7, Romsey and Southampton North 118.4Romsey and Southampton North: 118.4Sleaford and North Hykeham: 163.7

    163.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher118.4

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 60.7, Romsey and Southampton North 39.2Romsey and Southampton North: 39.2Sleaford and North Hykeham: 60.7

    60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher39.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham 137.4, Romsey and Southampton North 111.3Romsey and Southampton North: 111.3Sleaford and North Hykeham: 137.4

    137.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher111.3

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sleaford and North Hykeham 22.4, Romsey and Southampton North 15.1Romsey and Southampton North: 15.1Sleaford and North Hykeham: 22.4

    22.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher15.1

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Sleaford and North Hykeham and Romsey and Southampton North, per person in the age group
MeasureSleaford and North HykehamRomsey and Southampton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,350£4,369£4,126£3,935£3,952£3,733Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,741£12,795£12,085£12,311£12,363£11,677Sleaford and North Hykeham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,418£1,424£1,345£1,194£1,200£1,133Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,664£11,714£11,064£11,489£11,537£10,897Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£304£306£289£258£260£245Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£752£755£713£548£551£520Sleaford and North Hykeham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£19£15£16£15Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£257£258£244Sleaford and North Hykeham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£96£96£91Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£98£66£67£63Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,057£1,061£1,003£967£972£918Sleaford and North Hykeham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£129£130£123Romsey and Southampton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£246£247£233£154£154£146Sleaford and North Hykeham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£4.22£4.23£4.00Sleaford and North Hykeham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.25£5.27£4.98£2.79£2.81£2.65Sleaford and North Hykeham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£6.07£6.10£5.76Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.0992.1Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202678.960.2Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.7118.4Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.739.2Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026137.4111.3Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.415.1Sleaford and North Hykeham

Per resident

Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Romsey and Southampton North on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Sleaford and North Hykeham Romsey and Southampton North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £4,350, Romsey and Southampton North £3,935Romsey and Southampton North: £3,935Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,350Romsey and Southampton North: £3,952Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,369Romsey and Southampton North: £3,733Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4,126

    £4,350£4,369£4,126Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3,935£3,952£3,733

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £2,849, Romsey and Southampton North £2,720Romsey and Southampton North: £2,720Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,849Romsey and Southampton North: £2,731Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,861Romsey and Southampton North: £2,580Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,702

    £2,849£2,861£2,702Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£2,720£2,731£2,580

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £843, Romsey and Southampton North £728Romsey and Southampton North: £728Sleaford and North Hykeham: £843Romsey and Southampton North: £731Sleaford and North Hykeham: £846Romsey and Southampton North: £690Sleaford and North Hykeham: £799

    £843£846£799Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£728£731£690

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £2,608, Romsey and Southampton North £2,538Romsey and Southampton North: £2,538Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,608Romsey and Southampton North: £2,549Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,619Romsey and Southampton North: £2,408Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2,474

    £2,608£2,619£2,474Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£2,538£2,549£2,408

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £68, Romsey and Southampton North £57Romsey and Southampton North: £57Sleaford and North Hykeham: £68Romsey and Southampton North: £57Sleaford and North Hykeham: £68Romsey and Southampton North: £54Sleaford and North Hykeham: £65

    £68£68£65Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£57£57£54

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £168, Romsey and Southampton North £121Romsey and Southampton North: £121Sleaford and North Hykeham: £168Romsey and Southampton North: £122Sleaford and North Hykeham: £169Romsey and Southampton North: £115Sleaford and North Hykeham: £159

    £168£169£159Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£121£122£115

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £4.60, Romsey and Southampton North £3.42Romsey and Southampton North: £3.42Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.60Romsey and Southampton North: £3.43Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.62Romsey and Southampton North: £3.24Sleaford and North Hykeham: £4.36

    £4.60£4.62£4.36Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£3.42£3.43£3.24

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £418, Romsey and Southampton North £257Romsey and Southampton North: £257Sleaford and North Hykeham: £418Romsey and Southampton North: £258Sleaford and North Hykeham: £420Romsey and Southampton North: £244Sleaford and North Hykeham: £396

    £418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£257£258£244

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £121, Romsey and Southampton North £96Romsey and Southampton North: £96Sleaford and North Hykeham: £121Romsey and Southampton North: £96Sleaford and North Hykeham: £122Romsey and Southampton North: £91Sleaford and North Hykeham: £115

    £121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£96£96£91

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £62, Romsey and Southampton North £40Romsey and Southampton North: £40Sleaford and North Hykeham: £62Romsey and Southampton North: £41Sleaford and North Hykeham: £62Romsey and Southampton North: £38Sleaford and North Hykeham: £58

    £62£62£58Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£40£41£38

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £628, Romsey and Southampton North £589Romsey and Southampton North: £589Sleaford and North Hykeham: £628Romsey and Southampton North: £592Sleaford and North Hykeham: £631Romsey and Southampton North: £559Sleaford and North Hykeham: £596

    £628£631£596Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£589£592£559

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £113, Romsey and Southampton North £129Romsey and Southampton North: £129Sleaford and North Hykeham: £113Romsey and Southampton North: £130Sleaford and North Hykeham: £114Romsey and Southampton North: £123Sleaford and North Hykeham: £107

    £113£114£107Romsey and Southampton North is higher£129£130£123

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £146, Romsey and Southampton North £94Romsey and Southampton North: £94Sleaford and North Hykeham: £146Romsey and Southampton North: £94Sleaford and North Hykeham: £147Romsey and Southampton North: £89Sleaford and North Hykeham: £139

    £146£147£139Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£94£94£89

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £3.56, Romsey and Southampton North £2.57Romsey and Southampton North: £2.57Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.56Romsey and Southampton North: £2.58Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.58Romsey and Southampton North: £2.44Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£2.57£2.58£2.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £3.12, Romsey and Southampton North £1.71Romsey and Southampton North: £1.71Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.12Romsey and Southampton North: £1.72Sleaford and North Hykeham: £3.13Romsey and Southampton North: £1.62Sleaford and North Hykeham: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£1.71£1.72£1.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.44, Romsey and Southampton North £6.07Romsey and Southampton North: £6.07Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.44Romsey and Southampton North: £6.10Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.47Romsey and Southampton North: £5.76Sleaford and North Hykeham: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher£6.07£6.10£5.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 227.9, Romsey and Southampton North 219.2Romsey and Southampton North: 219.2Sleaford and North Hykeham: 227.9

    227.9Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count219.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 17.7, Romsey and Southampton North 13.3Romsey and Southampton North: 13.3Sleaford and North Hykeham: 17.7

    17.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher13.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 36.6, Romsey and Southampton North 26.2Romsey and Southampton North: 26.2Sleaford and North Hykeham: 36.6

    36.6Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher26.2

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 60.7, Romsey and Southampton North 39.2Romsey and Southampton North: 39.2Sleaford and North Hykeham: 60.7

    60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher39.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 81.7, Romsey and Southampton North 67.8Romsey and Southampton North: 67.8Sleaford and North Hykeham: 81.7

    81.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher67.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sleaford and North Hykeham 13.3, Romsey and Southampton North 9.2Romsey and Southampton North: 9.2Sleaford and North Hykeham: 13.3

    13.3Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher9.2

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Sleaford and North Hykeham and Romsey and Southampton North, per resident
MeasureSleaford and North HykehamRomsey and Southampton NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,350£4,369£4,126£3,935£3,952£3,733Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,849£2,861£2,702£2,720£2,731£2,580Sleaford and North Hykeham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£843£846£799£728£731£690Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,608£2,619£2,474£2,538£2,549£2,408Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£68£65£57£57£54Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.60£4.62£4.36£3.42£3.43£3.24Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£257£258£244Sleaford and North Hykeham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£96£96£91Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£58£40£41£38Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£628£631£596£589£592£559Sleaford and North Hykeham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£129£130£123Romsey and Southampton North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£94£94£89Sleaford and North Hykeham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£2.57£2.58£2.44Sleaford and North Hykeham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£1.71£1.72£1.62Sleaford and North Hykeham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£6.07£6.10£5.76Sleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026227.9219.2Sleaford and North Hykeham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.713.3Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.626.2Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.739.2Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202681.767.8Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.39.2Sleaford and North Hykeham

Total

Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Romsey and Southampton North on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Sleaford and North Hykeham Romsey and Southampton North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £433.6m, Romsey and Southampton North £408.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £408.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £433.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £409.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £435.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £387.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £411.3m

    £433.6m£435.5m£411.3mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£408.2m£409.9m£387.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £284.0m, Romsey and Southampton North £282.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £282.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £284.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £283.3mSleaford and North Hykeham: £285.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £267.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £269.4m

    £284.0m£285.2m£269.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£282.1m£283.3m£267.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £84.0m, Romsey and Southampton North £75.5mRomsey and Southampton North: £75.5mSleaford and North Hykeham: £84.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £75.8mSleaford and North Hykeham: £84.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £71.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £79.7m

    £84.0m£84.4m£79.7mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£75.5m£75.8m£71.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £260.0m, Romsey and Southampton North £263.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £263.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £260.0mRomsey and Southampton North: £264.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £261.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £249.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £246.6m

    £260.0m£261.1m£246.6mRomsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count£263.2m£264.4m£249.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.8m, Romsey and Southampton North £5.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £5.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £16.8m, Romsey and Southampton North £12.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £16.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £16.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £11.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.46m, Romsey and Southampton North £0.35mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.35mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.46mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.36mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.46mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.34mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £41.7m, Romsey and Southampton North £26.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £26.6mSleaford and North Hykeham: £41.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £26.8mSleaford and North Hykeham: £41.8mRomsey and Southampton North: £25.3mSleaford and North Hykeham: £39.5m

    £41.7m£41.8m£39.5mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£26.6m£26.8m£25.3m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £12.1m, Romsey and Southampton North £9.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.9mSleaford and North Hykeham: £12.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £10.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £12.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £11.4m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £6.1m, Romsey and Southampton North £4.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £6.2mRomsey and Southampton North: £4.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£5.8mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£4.2m£4.2m£4.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £62.6m, Romsey and Southampton North £61.1mRomsey and Southampton North: £61.1mSleaford and North Hykeham: £62.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £61.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £62.9mRomsey and Southampton North: £58.0mSleaford and North Hykeham: £59.4m

    £62.6m£62.9m£59.4mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £11.3m, Romsey and Southampton North £13.4mRomsey and Southampton North: £13.4mSleaford and North Hykeham: £11.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £13.5mSleaford and North Hykeham: £11.3mRomsey and Southampton North: £12.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mRomsey and Southampton North is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £14.6m, Romsey and Southampton North £9.7mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.7mSleaford and North Hykeham: £14.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.8mSleaford and North Hykeham: £14.6mRomsey and Southampton North: £9.2mSleaford and North Hykeham: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.6m£13.8mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.35m, Romsey and Southampton North £0.27mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.27mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.35mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.27mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.36mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.25mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.34m

    £0.35m£0.36m£0.34mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.31m, Romsey and Southampton North £0.18mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.18mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.31mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.18mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.31mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.17mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham £0.64m, Romsey and Southampton North £0.63mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.63mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.64mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.63mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.65mRomsey and Southampton North: £0.60mSleaford and North Hykeham: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mSleaford and North Hykeham is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 22,714, Romsey and Southampton North 22,733Romsey and Southampton North: 22,733Sleaford and North Hykeham: 22,714

    22,714Romsey and Southampton North is higherDepends on how you count22,733

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 1,759, Romsey and Southampton North 1,379Romsey and Southampton North: 1,379Sleaford and North Hykeham: 1,759

    1,759Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher1,379

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 3,650, Romsey and Southampton North 2,712Romsey and Southampton North: 2,712Sleaford and North Hykeham: 3,650

    3,650Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher2,712

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 6,050, Romsey and Southampton North 4,067Romsey and Southampton North: 4,067Sleaford and North Hykeham: 6,050

    6,050Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher4,067

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 8,140, Romsey and Southampton North 7,030Romsey and Southampton North: 7,030Sleaford and North Hykeham: 8,140

    8,140Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher7,030

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sleaford and North Hykeham 1,326, Romsey and Southampton North 955Romsey and Southampton North: 955Sleaford and North Hykeham: 1,326

    1,326Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher955

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Sleaford and North Hykeham and Romsey and Southampton North, total
MeasureSleaford and North HykehamRomsey and Southampton NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£433.6m£435.5m£411.3m£408.2m£409.9m£387.2mSleaford and North Hykeham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£284.0m£285.2m£269.4m£282.1m£283.3m£267.6mSleaford and North Hykeham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.0m£84.4m£79.7m£75.5m£75.8m£71.6mSleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m£263.2m£264.4m£249.7mRomsey and Southampton North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mSleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mSleaford and North Hykeham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.35m£0.36m£0.34mSleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.7m£41.8m£39.5m£26.6m£26.8m£25.3mSleaford and North Hykeham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mSleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£4.2m£4.2m£4.0mSleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£62.6m£62.9m£59.4m£61.1m£61.4m£58.0mSleaford and North Hykeham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mRomsey and Southampton North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mSleaford and North Hykeham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mSleaford and North Hykeham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mSleaford and North Hykeham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mSleaford and North Hykeham
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,71422,733Romsey and Southampton North
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7591,379Sleaford and North Hykeham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6502,712Sleaford and North Hykeham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0504,067Sleaford and North Hykeham
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,1407,030Sleaford and North Hykeham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,326955Sleaford and North Hykeham

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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